Was it a kingfisher? Some sort of woodpecker?

是鸟吗？或某种啄木鸟？

When she was frightened she darted noiselessly like a kingfisher.

受惊的时候，她像一只鸟，悄无声息地疾。

Some kingfishers lurked along the watercourses, but they didn't let us approach.

有些乌在水流边来去，但它们不让人接近，见人来。

On the tips of other trees, long-tailed cormorants, Madagascan bee-eaters and kingfishers perched, looking for food.

在其他树尖上，长尾鸬鹚、马达加斯加食蜂鸟和鸟栖息着，寻找食物。

" And of course with them went all the voles and the birdlife, including kingfishers and bitterns."

“当然，随着它们一起消失的还有所有的田鼠和鸟类，包括鸟和鳽。”

Sam showed them where the kingfisher had his nest, in a hole in the bank by a stream.

萨姆领他们去看在溪边的一个洞里的鸟窝。

Belted kingfishers are known  to nest in banks and burrows.

众所周知，带状鸟会在河岸和洞穴中筑巢。

So you'll hear a kingfisher before you'll see one.

因此，您会在看鸟之前先鸟的声音。

Next, the researchers channeled the capabilities of a kingfisher, and added flight to their hitchhiking robot.

接下来，研究人员引导了鸟的能力，并为他们的搭便车机器人增加了行能力。

But today we're taking a look at the fisher  king of the Americas, the belted kingfisher.

但今天我们要看看美洲的渔王，腰带鸟。

That's right, belted kingfishers line their  burrows with the bones of their prey .

没错，腰带鸟用猎物的骨头排列它们的洞穴。

So today we're at the shores of Lake  Ontario looking for our local kingfisher.

所以今天我们在安大略湖岸边寻找我们当地的鸟。

So kingfishers are actually quite easy  to find, mostly because of their rattle.

所以鸟实际上很容易找，主要是因为它们发出嘎嘎声。

Herons plodded the shores, kingfishers and cuckoos clattered from sunlight to shade, great turkeylike birds fussed in dead branches, and hawks hung overhead.

苍在岸边缓缓地迈着步子，鸟和杜鹃欢叫着从阳光里入树荫，火鸡模样的大鸟在枯枝间忙碌，鹰在头上盘旋。

For these belted kingfishers it's females  that have that characteristic orange belt.

对于这些腰带鸟来说，是雌性鸟拥有那条特有的橙色腰带。

Well, not all kingfishers eat fish.

好吧，并不是所有的鸟都吃鱼。

The kingfisher takes great  care of its weapon of choice.

鸟非常小心地选择它的武器。

This area right here is  prime kingfisher territory.

这里的这个区域是鸟的主要领地。

The fact that kingfisher males are  less brightly coloured than females is actually an unusual event in the bird kingdom.

事实上，雄性鸟的颜色不如雌性鸟鲜艳，这在鸟类王国中实际上是一件不寻常的事情。

The kingfisher will raise its crest,   maybe that's to make itself look bigger .

鸟会竖起它的羽冠，也许那是为了让自己看起来更大。